| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| coroner |
a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes. |
| decadent |
tending to indulge in sensual pleasures; hedonistic. |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| ignominious |
characterized by or associated with disgrace, dishonor, or shame; humiliating. |
| inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| limpid |
perfectly clear; transparent. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| multifarious |
of or having a great variety of parts, forms, or kinds; many and varied. |
| provident |
showing wisdom and foresight in planning for the future. |
| sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |
| solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |